The subject of such rehabilitations include neuro-musculoskeletal problems, that is to say, neurological problems, joint, muscle, balance disorders, coordination, sensitivity, strength, endurance, pain and proprioception. The aim of physiotherapy is to bring the patient to an optimal functional level or back on his feet !

In the Province of Quebec, two types of therapists may practice physiotherapy:

The physiotherapist

Technician in physical rehabilitation

One cannot be called physiotherapist unless he/she duly registered member of the “L’Ordre de la physiothérapie du Québec”. Only technicians in physical rehabilitation and physiotherapists may practice physiotherapy.